Hymns

Alas And Did My Saviour Bleed

Alas! and did my Saviour bleed And did my Sovereign die? Would He devote that sacred head For such a worm as I?   1 John 4:10  In this is love, not that we have loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.

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O Sacred Head, Now Wounded

Sacred Head

One of my favourite hymns, and one we don’t sing too often and usually a shorter version. I present here the much longer version which I believe is even so abridged from the original Latin poem. I felt it would be most appropriate on this day, Good Friday, the day Christ’s crucifixion. I beg you [...]

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The Church’s One Foundation

I though I’d start the week by quoting one of my favourite hymns in its entirety for your consideration. There are one or two verses in here that we don’t normally sing, probably cause it’ll make the song go on for ages (not that that’s a bad thing in my estimation). Nevertheless this is a [...]

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Oh His Deep Deep Love

This is one of my favourite hymns ands as providence would have it, our opening hymn at tonight’s service. It reminds me of one of my favourite verses from one of my favourite chapters of the bible Romans 5. Romans 5:8  but God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, [...]

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